Moving from Phoenix, AZ to Louisville, KY Your Complete Guide

1,957
Miles
35.6 hrs
Drive Time
I-20 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season

Quick Cost Estimator

Personalized estimates for your 1,957-mile move.

Itemized Breakdown

Base cost (2 Bedroom)$3,800
Mileage (1,957 mi × $0.50)$979
Estimated Total$4,779

Cost of Living Comparison

Category
Phoenix, AZ
Louisville, KY
Cost of Living Index
103
89
Median Home Price
$380,000
$220,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,300/mo
$950/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$175
$135
Grocery Index
100
93

Best Stops Along the Way

Breaking up a 1,957-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Phoenix, AZ and Louisville, KY.

El Paso, TX

A border city with deep Mexican-American cultural roots at the western tip of Texas. One of the safest large cities in the US with stunning desert scenery.

Border culture, Franklin Mountains State Park, and authentic Mexican food

Albuquerque, NM

New Mexico's largest city set against the dramatic Sandia Mountains. A cultural crossroads with Native American, Spanish, and Western heritage.

International Balloon Fiesta, Old Town, and Breaking Bad filming locations

Las Vegas, NV

The Entertainment Capital of the World, famous for its Strip, shows, and nightlife. A rapidly growing desert metropolis with no state income tax.

The Strip, world-class entertainment, and 24/7 nightlife

San Diego, CA

America's Finest City with near-perfect weather and stunning Pacific coastline. Home to a world-famous zoo and a thriving craft beer scene.

San Diego Zoo, beautiful beaches, and Balboa Park

State Transition Guide: ArizonaKentucky

Moving from Arizona to Kentucky? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.

Driver's License

Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Kentucky

Vehicle Registration

Register vehicle within 15 days in Kentucky

Things to Know About Kentucky

  • Home to the Bourbon Trail with major distilleries
  • Kentucky Derby is held annually on the first Saturday in May
  • Property tax on motor vehicles is assessed annually

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive is approximately 1,957 miles via I-20 East, taking about 35.6 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 5 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.

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